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Crypto flows to sanctioned entities surged in 2025, but A7A5 shows both the reach and limits of blockchain-based sanctions evasion: transactions may continue onchain even as exchanges, stablecoin issuers and fiat gateways become decisive chokepoints.
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NERC’s proposed reliability standards would bring large Bitcoin mines and AI data centers under new grid-coordination requirements. The debate exposes a harder question: how should regulators protect shared infrastructure without overriding the operational autonomy of businesses that built under earlier rules?
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FinCEN has withdrawn two long-pending proposals targeting self-hosted wallets and cryptocurrency mixing, ending rules that would have expanded recordkeeping and reporting requirements for financial institutions.
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South Korea’s financial regulator is using AI to detect signs of wash trading, front-running and abnormal price activity in crypto markets. The initiative could strengthen market oversight—but it also raises a broader question: can the same technology creating new financial risks become one of the tools used to contain them?
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President Trump’s meeting with regulators and financial-industry leaders offered a closer look at how the U.S. is approaching the CLARITY Act, tokenized markets, and the convergence of crypto and traditional finance.
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The SEC’s proposed Regulation Crypto Assets would give qualifying crypto startups new pathways to raise capital and distribute tokens while developing their networks—but the rules have not yet taken effect.
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This past week brought crypto to center stage as the U.S. government hosted Crypto Week (July 14–18, 2025), a historic moment that marked a sincere push toward establishing clear digital asset regulations. While Kaspa remains a decentralized and international project with no known headquarters, these developments signal growing global momentum toward broader crypto adoption.
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